Energy Saving through steam system modeling

Discusses the application of a steam system model for energy conservation. Reasons for building a model of the steam system; Use of a steam system modeling software as an off-line project planning tool; Significance of connecting the separate sections of a low-pressure steam system in the steam balance of an oil refinery in Great Britain; Role of the British Department of Energy in making the steam system model software freely available to industrial and commercial users in 2002.

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